The following commit has been merged into the irq/drivers branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     889588d750506d86ba16ae3b968b5ffc5937d5f8
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/889588d750506d86ba16ae3b968b5ffc5937d5f8
Author:        Yangyu Chen <cyy@cyyself.name>
AuthorDate:    Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:21:48 +08:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:13:58 +01:00

dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: sifive,plic: Clarify the riscv,ndev meaning in PLIC

In PLIC, interrupt source 0 is reserved and should not be used.
Therefore, the valid interrupt sources are from 1 to riscv,ndev
inclusive.

Update the documentation to clarify this point.

[ tglx: Fixup subject prefix ]

Signed-off-by: Yangyu Chen <cyy@cyyself.name>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/tencent_720A4669773B1EE15EC720869C35C2F0490A@qq.com
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
index 388fc2c..e026722 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
@@ -108,7 +108,9 @@ properties:
   riscv,ndev:
     $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
     description:
-      Specifies how many external interrupts are supported by this controller.
+      Specifies how many external (device) interrupts are supported by this
+      controller.  Note that source 0 is reserved in PLIC, so the valid
+      interrupt sources are 1 to riscv,ndev inclusive.
 
   clocks: true